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White-crowned sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

224Records since 2000
JanuaryPeak month
5Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan110
Feb30
Mar4
Apr61
May0
Jun2
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct5
Nov3
Dec9

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England144
2Cornwall England9
3Shetland Islands —8
4Warrington England5
5Aberdeen City Scotland2
214 England10 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 5 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
224
Peak month
January
Counties with records
5
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Group
Birds
Most recorded in
Norfolk
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passerellidae
Genus
Zonotrichia
Name with authority
Zonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772)
Described
1772

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q686673 · GBIF 5231132